What is the difference in military expenditure between Bulgaria and Egypt?

66.38 million current USD, with Egypt ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Egypt?

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Egypt: Military expenditure

Bulgaria

2.33 billion current USD

in 2024

Egypt

2.40 billion current USD

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

64th

Egypt rank

63rd

Military expenditure over time

Bulgaria
Egypt

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.40 billion current USD against 2.33 billion current USD in Bulgaria, a difference of 66.38 million current USD.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 64th and Egypt ranks 63rd of 167 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Egypt	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.07 billion current USD	3.52 billion current USD	1.44 billion current USD	Egypt
1990s	325.39 million current USD	1.94 billion current USD	1.62 billion current USD	Egypt
2000s	684.32 million current USD	2.98 billion current USD	2.30 billion current USD	Egypt
2010s	901.47 million current USD	4.25 billion current USD	3.35 billion current USD	Egypt
2020s	1.63 billion current USD	3.98 billion current USD	2.35 billion current USD	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Bulgaria or Egypt?: Egypt, at 2.40 billion current USD against 2.33 billion current USD in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Bulgaria and Egypt?: 66.38 million current USD, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Egypt?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Egypt rank globally for military expenditure?: Bulgaria ranks 64th and Egypt ranks 63rd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit: current USD
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)